An article of how New Media is used in schools for educational purposes.
Social Media Platforms mainly uses for:
Communication – blogging, microblogging, social networking, events management, advocacy and fundraising eg. Followme, foursquare, PLURK, Linkedin
Collaboration / Authority building – Wikis, Social bookmarking, social news, content management systems, document management tools eg. PBworks
Multimedia – photography and art sharing, video sharing, Livecasting, Music and Audio Sharing, Presentation Sharing eg.YouTube, flickr, photobucket
Reviews and Opinions – Product Reviews, Business Reviews, Community Q&A eg. Tripadvisior, Answers.com, YahooAnswers
Educational Social Medial Platform
Edmodo
http://www.edmodo.com/home#
Linkedln – professional network
Bebo.com (social network for kids), MySpace, Twitter, Slashdot
Nuffnang (Advertisment on Blogs)
China Social Media Site QQ
Facebook.com
Using facebook in classrooms for:
- Online discussion
- Disseminating updates regarding module
- Arranging mtgs
- Posting of links to interesting articles
- Real-time chatting
- Sharing of event albums
An article of how New Media is used in schools for educational purposes.
Social Media Platforms mainly uses for:
Educational Social Medial Platform
Edmodo
http://www.edmodo.com/home#Linkedln – professional network
Bebo.com (social network for kids), MySpace, Twitter, Slashdot
Nuffnang (Advertisment on Blogs)
China Social Media Site QQ
Facebook.com
Using facebook in classrooms for:- Online discussion
- Disseminating updates regarding module
- Arranging mtgs
- Posting of links to interesting articles
- Real-time chatting
- Sharing of event albums